Inflammation has become one of the most exciting and rewarding areas of medical research. Recent years have seen a revolution in our understanding of how blood and tissue cells interact and of the intracellular mechanisms controlling their activation.

Editors: Editor-in-chief: Parnham, Michael J.Gives comprehensive insight into the components and processes of inflammation, it’s treatment and it’s clinical expressionProvides a reliable source of information for students, teachers, researchers and clinicians working in academia, hospital and industryThe dynamic and growing format of the encyclopedia allows regular updates to keep up with new discoveries

This second, updated edition of Inflammatory Diseases of the Brain provides a comprehensive overview of the field from a neuroradiological point of view. In order to ensure a standardized approach throughout, each disease-oriented chapter is again subdivided into three principal sections: epidemiology, clinical presentation, and therapy; imaging; and differential diagnosis.

This second, updated edition of Inflammatory Diseases of the Brain provides a comprehensive overview of the field from a neuroradiological point of view. In order to ensure a standardized approach throughout, each disease-oriented chapter is again subdivided into three principal sections: epidemiology, clinical presentation, and therapy; imaging; and differential diagnosis.